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While staying home is a crucial part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are times it’s not possible, whether it’s essential work or a trip to the grocery store. Masks provide protection in those instances. Some faculty, staff and students have stepped up to make masks for members of the...

After eight years in University Circle, Constantino’s Market has closed. One of Uptown’s inaugural merchants, the local urban grocery provided a unique mix of grocery essentials, bakery, deli, grab-and-go meals, extensive wine and beer selection—as well as loft and outdoor seating. “We are gratefu...

As a seven-time Emmy Award-winning commercial broadcaster, William F. Baker helped launch such household names as Oprah Winfrey, presided over New York Public Television’s heyday as the nation’s pre-eminent producer of arts, nature, biography and public-affairs programming and helped create the Disc...

This week, the Case Western Reserve University community reflects on its legacy at the same time it navigates COVID-19, which will have an historic impact on campus and beyond. "The experiences endured by our campus during the COVID-19 pandemic have been nothing short of unprecedented. We have sh...

As the COVID-19 pandemic began to escalate across the U.S., Mark Aulisio joined the first of many teleconferences with MetroHealth Medical Center’s pandemic working group to plan for how they would allocate scarce resources in a crisis that was beginning to seem inevitable. Aulisio, the Susan E. W...

When juniors Joey Kass and Hunter Stecko learned classes would be conducted remotely for the remainder of the spring semester, they sprung into action—not to figure out their own next steps, but to help their fellow Case Western Reserve University students. Working with the Student Executive Counc...

To the campus of Case Western Reserve University: Welcome to Legacy Week! This week we celebrate the unique history of Case Western Reserve University. While Legacy Week itself is young, celebrating just its third year, it stands today as a reflection of our longstanding history, a testament to our...

Case Western Reserve University nurse scientist explains why hand hygiene is important for patients, not just doctors and nurses, in hospital setting A clinical researcher who has studied the lack of hygiene practices among hospital patients is urging hospitals—and those who end up there—to do more...

When Case Western Reserve courses went remote in March, Mad Men and Glow actor Rich Sommer (GRS ’04, theater) immediately reached out to Donald Carrier, interim director of the Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Acting Program, to see how he might help ...

By Sarthak Shah and Caitlin Feely Looking to get ahead on courses, catch up on classes you haven’t yet worked into your schedule, or free up space in coming semesters? Summer semester is a great opportunity to meet your goals—and this year, Case Western Reserve University's classes will be delivere...